Underwood v. Goff

Kenna, Judge:

Seeking a recovery for personal injury resulting from an automobile accident in Preston County, Ira S. Underwood brought this action of trespass on the case against Charles E. Goff claiming that he had been damaged to the extent of ten thousand dollars. To a judgment based upon a verdict of seventy-five hundred dollars the defendant below was granted a writ of error.

The collision occurred on U. S. Route 50 at the southern intersection with State Route 72 between Fellowsville and Erwin. At about one-thirty on the afternoon of February 25, 1946, the plaintiff was driving his 1939…